Grace Explained: How to Receive - and Retain - God's Most Potent Gift

God created Adam and Even to walk and talk in intimacy with Him in the garden. Our highest calling is to return to that state of perfect holiness, which we can achieve only by relying on God's sanctifying grace. Perfect holiness is not only possible but essential if we wish to achieve eternal life. That's why Fr. Mullady has written this accessible and practical guide — to help you understand how grace is working in your life presently and to teach you how to seize all the graces God is offering you throughout each day. You'll learn how the action of the Holy Spirit comes from the very character of your being and how to improve your openness to each of the three types of grace. You'll explore the time-tested methods for practicing the three counsels of perfection and how to employ remedies against the three great weaknesses of our nature. You'll also learn: Intimacy with God is man's highest calling. We can achieve it by relying on God's sanctifying grace, which gives us the fullness of life and makes us holy. Accessing the graces we've been overlooking is how we discover what it means to be truly human, for, though we all possess natural life, it is only through grace that man is fully alive.